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Category: Economics of Power Generation
In a power plant if the maximum demand on the plant is equal to the plant capacity, then
A. plant reserve capacity will be zero
B. diversity factor will be unity
C. load factor will be unity
D. load factor will be nearly 60%
Approximate estimation of power demand can be made by_____________?
A. load survey method
B. statistical methods
C. mathematical method
D. economic parameters
E. all of the above
The primary reason for low power factor is supply system is due to installation of____________?
A. induction motors
B. synchronous motors
C. single phase motors
D. d.c. motors
A synchronous condenser is virtually which of the following?
A. Induction motor
B. Under excited synchronous motor
C. Over excited synchronous motor
D. D.C. generator
Load curve helps in deciding___________?
A. total installed capacity of the plant
B. sizes of the generating units
C. operating schedule of generating units
D. all of the above
Maximum demand on a power plant is_________________?
A. the greatest of all “short time interval averaged” demand during a period
B. instantaneous maximum value of kVA supplied during a period
C. both A. or B.
D. none of the above
In power plants insurance cover is provided for which of the following?
A. Unskilled workers only
B. Skilled workers only
C. Equipment only
D. All of the above
The efficiency of a plant is of least concern when it is selected as___________?
A. peak load plant
B. casual run plant
C. either A. or (b)
D. base load plant
Which lightening stroke is most dangerous?
A. Direct stroke on line conductor
B. Indirect stroke on conductor
C. Direct stroke on tower top
D. Direct stroke on ground wire
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